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V&A's famous quilts show pulls in the crowds

17.03.10
The Victoria & Albert Museum’s first exhibition of quilts is proving the quirkiest hit of recent years with advance sales higher than for shows on the Baroque, Indian maharajas and The Supremes.... more

Hospital's nice little urner after Grayson Perry sees heart surgery

08.09.09
Artist Grayson Perry watched open heart surgery before creating a work which is to be auctioned to raise funds for a hospital... more

Prisoners stitch-up quilt for V&A show

03.09.09
Inmates at Britain's largest prison have hand-stitched a quilt to be displayed alongside artwork by Tracey Emin and Grayson Perry... more

Yours for £40 ... and it could be a Tracey Emin

05.11.08
YOKO Ono, Tracey Emin and photographer David Bailey have created new works to help future artists... more

Art & design

08.10.08
London has recently underlined its status as the global capital of contemporary art. These are the key players in the world’s most exciting market. ... more

Where's the romance in Love?

13.08.08
Brian Sewell doubts if the sophisticated citizens of London will be flocking to the National Gallery's door for its Love exhibition.... more

Happy 40th to art's concrete bunker

09.07.08
Luminaries of the art world will flock to the South Bank tonight to celebrate an institution they love - even if the paying public has always been more cautious... more

Sir Robin Day would turn in his grave: Cross-dresser causes fury by appearing on Question Time panel as Little Bo Peep

27.06.08
The BBC has been accused of turning Question Time time into a 'pantomime' after artist Grayson Perry answered political questions alongside host David Dimbleby.... more

Hayward’s 40th birthday for 40p

07.03.08
The Hayward Gallery will celebrate its 40th birthday this summer by inviting the public in for the cost of a penny for each year of its existence.... more

A new buyer on the scene

16.10.07
Reminiscent of Charles Saatchi at his most expansive, art collector David Roberts has decided to share his work with the public.... more

Hirst's sale to help charity

21.06.07
Work by Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin will be among items on auction to raise money for the NSPCC... more

Snap up an Emin or Hirst with postcard lottery

16.11.06
It's the biggest annual bargain in Britart: the opportunity to buy a work by Damien Hirst or Tracey Emin for just £35.... more

Saatchi to hire out art collection

26.09.06
Charles Saatchi has set up a scheme to rent artwork from his collection to businesses and wealthy individuals.... more

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